How Long to Read Scales

By César Vallejo

How Long Does it Take to Read Scales?

It takes the average reader 2 hours and 53 minutes to read Scales by César Vallejo

Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more

Description

First published in 1923, just before César Vallejo left Peru for France, Scales combines prose poems with short stories in a collection that exhibits all the exuberance of the author’s early experimentalism. A follow-up to Vallejo’s better-known work, Trilce, this radical collection shattered many aesthetic notions prevailing in Latin America and Europe. Intermingling romantic, symbolist, and avant-garde traditions, Scales is a poetic upending of prose narrative that blends Vallejo’s intercontinental literary awareness with his commitment to political transformation. Written in part from...

How long is Scales?

Scales by César Vallejo is 168 pages long, and a total of 43,344 words.

This makes it 57% the length of the average book. It also has 53% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Scales Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 3 hours and 56 minutes to read Scales aloud.

What Reading Level is Scales?

Scales is suitable for students ages 10 and up.

Note that there may be other factors that effect this rating besides length that are not factored in on this page. This may include things like complex language or sensitive topics not suitable for students of certain ages.

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